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Providing housing solutions and wrap-around services, including counseling and case management, so women experiencing homelessness do not face adversity alone.

Santa Ana, CA
Joined September 2009
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Art is healing. IShout out to our Arts and Crafts workshop volunteer Sonya Temourian who led one of our Saturday workshops at WISEPlace. Check out our participants ocean landscape paintings! #WISEPlaceWay #arttherapy
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🔨💜 Do you have a knack for fixing things and a heart for giving back? WISEPlace is looking for volunteer handymen and handywomen who can lend a hand from time to time at our housing locations. email [email protected] to get involved. 💜
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Santa’s Elves are working hard, helping those we serve make their Secret Santa Wish Lists. To learn how you can become a Secret Santa and help make someone’s holiday wishes come true visit wiseplace.org/wish-lists-hol… or email [email protected]
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Join Our Board of Directors: What if your next leadership opportunity changed lives? We are currently expanding our Board of Directors and seeking individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in Orange County. Email: [email protected]
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Join WISEPlace for a festive Thanksgiving Brunch and help bring warmth, connection, and joy to our community. From decorating and serving food to helping with activities and event setup, there's a role for everyone! 💜🦃 wiseplace.galaxydigital.com
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Make a difference by BECOMING A SECRET SANTA and you will be matched up with a personalized wish list for one (or more!) of the people we serve at #WISEPlace wiseplace.org/wish-lists-hol… or email [email protected] for info
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Fall fun was in full swing at WISEPlace on Broadway! Our permanent supportive housing residents enjoyed an afternoon filled with creativity, community, and excitement as they received their Fall Art Kits and celebrated the season together. #WISEPlace #endhomelessnessoc
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🎃 Trunk or Treat with Santa Ana PD was a treat! Thank you for bringing the fun and community spirit. The holiday season is off to a sweet start at WISEPlace! 💜🍬
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We're launching our 2026 Hope & Housing Alliance with a goal of raising $350,000 to help 35 more women take their next steps toward housing stability and independence. Will you help us open more doors? Join the Hope & Housing Alliance today wiseplace.org/hope-housing-a… #WISEPlace
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Did you know your donation to WISEPlace could be doubled through your employer’s matching gift program? 📩 Email [email protected] to learn how to make your gift go further. #DoubleTheImpact #WISEPlace #MatchingGifts #GiveBack #CommunityOfHope #endhomelessness
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We need YOUR help! Volunteer to provide meals on one of these days in November. Sign up: wiseplace.galaxydigital.com/… #WISEPlaceWay #MealVolunteers
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Did you know? Half of unhoused people experienced #homelessness for the first time after age 50. Clara was one of them. Coming to #WISEPlace gave her a second chance in life. #WISEPlace #endhomelessnessoc
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#WISEPlaceMoment Every day a little progress is made. We are so proud of #WISEPlace participants like Mariana.💜 She has met with our volunteer financial advisor and has been able to increase her credit score. Now we are focusing on housing.
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🦷💜 A huge thank‑you to Families Together of Orange County for bringing smiles and essential dental care right to WISEPlace on Broadway. Your partnership strengthens our commitment to health, wellness, and dignity for those we serve — and it truly matters.
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Got a car just sitting in your garage? Consider donating it to #WISEPlace via @cars2charities Running or not, your vehicle donation will help contribute actual money to our women's shelter and services. Your car donation is tax deductible too. cars2charities.org/give/wise…
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Having a pet is healing and for those on their journey from homelessness to self-reliance, pets are not just animals but true companions, family even. We are grateful for #helpinghomelesscompanions for keeping our #WISEPlace pets groomed and happy. Thank you! 💜
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Did you know that adults over 55 are the fastest growing segment of the unhoused population? wiseplace.org
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Every number tells a story of resilience, hope, and a fresh start. At WISEPlace, we don't just provide shelter—we provide housing solutions and wraparound services that empower unaccompanied women experiencing homelessness to rebuild their lives and achieve lasting stability.
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. We’re proud to share that WISEPlace’s permanent supportive housing program is the first and only in Orange County with housing vouchers specifically set aside for survivors of domestic violence.
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💜Meet Ycela. Read her story of how she overcame her life challenges with the help of #WISEPlace. #WISEPlaceWay #storiesofhope #endhomelessnessoc
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